Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/02/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Seth Rosner writes in part: > As Frank Dernie, Henning, Tom A., and several others on the list know, in > > addition to my almost life-long affliction as a Leicaholic image-maker, > I'm > also a car nut. Yesterday, the sports car market having collapsed at > least > as dramatically as have the Leica, Hasselblad, world equity > markets and > economies, and being no longer obliged to run financial > decisions past > SWMBO, I lost my [alleged] mind and also acquired a new > (actually > 'pre-owned') Ferrari, a 575M Maranello. In fact, the private > seller and I > closed on the transaction last Thursday late afternoon, the > car was > collected Friday in Virginia Beach by transport company and > delivered > Saturday to the Ferrari dealer in Spring Valley NY where I > went yesterday > for my first visit. Perhaps the best road car that > Ferrari has ever made at > a jaw-droppingly low price (you know, one can > buy a pre-owned 8-cylinder > Ferrari in excellent condition in the > US$20-30,000. range). I'm sure that you'll love it Seth! At least until the 1st major service. Greg Lorenzo Calgary, Canada _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live?: E-mail. Chat. Share. Get more ways to connect. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_AE_Faster_022009